UC SANTA BARBARA
2024
First Team All-Big West … Big West Academic All-Conference honoree ... Played in 50 games for the Gauchos, starting all of them … Hit .275/.402/.566 with a career-high 15 home runs plus 10 doubles and 39 RBIs on the season … His 15 home runs led The Big West … Tied his career high with five RBIs in a game against Loyola Marymount on April 9 … Also hit two home runs against LMU on April 9 … Posted a second two-homer game on May 17 at CSUN … Hit his first career postseason homer against San Diego on June 2, which would prove to be the game-winning hit … Set career highs for walks (25) and hit-by-pitches (15) … One of only three players on the team with 10+ multi-RBI games and 15+ multi-hit games in the season.
2023
All-Big West First Team selection … Played in 46 games in his first season as a Gaucho, hitting .311/.408/.571 with 11 home runs, 13 doubles, 40 RBI, and 21 walks … Had the second-most multiple-hit games (17) and the second-longest hit streak (11 games) on the team this season … Homered in his Santa Barbara debut against Minnesota (February 17), going 3-for-4 in that game with a double and two RBI … Had his first multi-home run game as a Gaucho against Cal Poly on March 12, leaving the yard twice in the first half of the non-conference doubleheader in San Luis Obispo … Also drove in a career-high five runs in that March 12 game against Cal Poly … Had his second multi-homer game on May 13 at Long Beach State … Maintained a batting average over .300 throughout the entire season.
ARIZONA STATE
2022
Appeared in 16 games for the Sun Devils, hitting .290 with a .911 on-base plus slugging percentage and two home runs … Hit both home runs in the same game against San Diego State (March 4).
HIGH SCHOOL
Attended St. Thomas Aquinas High School in Overland Park, Kansas.
PERSONAL
Born February 27, 2003 in Olathe, Kansas … Son of Shane and Jill Brethowr.
